[Magdalen] What are we reading?

[Grace Cangialosi]

Ok...it's amazing what I learn here!  I had actually never noticed the spelling before and understood from the context that it was referring to the height of the mountain.
OTOH, having two different spellings for the two meanings makes good sense, something English often lacks!

On February 2, 2015, at 1:36 PM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:

I grew up spelling it storey, also, so it's one of those Olde New
England spellings, perhaps. Besides, it's a good editorial call.
If it were called The Seven Story Mountain, wouldn't people
be expecting seven stories?

Merton was schooled in France or Switzerland, IIRC. While I
admire his later work, I will never be a fan.
-M

On Monday, February 2, 2015, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Well, I never knew that! For some reason, I had always assumed he was an
> American. I guess because he was at Gethsemani.
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